BSK
Biskra
Algeria
7,176 km
4,459 miles
JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
Distance
7,176 km
4,459 mi / 3,875 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
158°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

BSK JNB
Airport Name Biskra Airport O. R. Tambo International Airport
IATA Code BSK JNB
ICAO Code DAUB FAOR
City Biskra Johannesburg
Country Algeria South Africa
Timezone Africa/Algiers Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 289 ft 5,558 ft
Coordinates 34.790000, 5.740000 -26.130000, 28.240000

Biskra (BSK) to Johannesburg (JNB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Biskra Airport (BSK) in Biskra, Algeria to O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa is 7,176 kilometers (4,459 miles / 3,875 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:15 in Biskra, it's 03:15 in Johannesburg.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,269 feet between the two airports. O. R. Tambo International Airport sits higher than Biskra Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Johannesburg (JNB) to Biskra (BSK) follows a heading of 340° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Biskra Airport (BSK) and O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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